McCormack is trying to sell Firestone on the idea of sponsoring professional and amateur skiing. They are interested in skiers wearing patches like motor racing drivers do. They are also interested in television.

McCormack files a memorandum regarding the British Open in the ABC file. He provides information regarding a five-year offer that Jim Spence told him they would do. McCormack notes that Spence requested the opportunity to talk to the Royal and Ancient and McCormack again if the offer was going to be turned down.

McCormack notes the meeting with Tony Jacklin and John Jacobs in which they agreed to some tournament activities and appearance money structures. Jacklin will not play the Carrolls Tournament in Ireland. Jacklin will play Swiss Open, the Professional Golfers' Association of America and Westchester, Viella Tournament, Double Diamond Tournament, Marlboro Nations Cup in France, Be...
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